Number of Leases

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- Definition

Amount of rent expense incurred for leased assets, including but not limited to, furniture and equipment, that is not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line.

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- Definition

Term of lessee's finance lease renewal, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)(3)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=128292326&loc=SL77918673-209980

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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- Definition

Term of lessee's operating lease renewal, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Leases - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Leases - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 lease	Sep. 30, 2022
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Operating lease, renewal term				5 years
Finance lease, renewal term				5 years
Rent expense \| $	$ 1,131	$ 2,361
Number of leases			3
Hanford, California
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Number of leases			1
Equipment Leases
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Number of leases			2